Caterpillar 994K Wheel Loaders

Caterpillar 994K

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General overview

Caterpillar 994K is a wheel loader used for loading and material handling in construction and earthmoving operations. It is listed with a 24.5 m³ (32 cu yd) bucket capacity and a Tier 1/Stage I Equivalent emission standard level, placing it in a large-format loader class for bulk material movement.

The model has an overall length of 17.61 m (57 ft 9 in) with bucket, a width over bucket of 6.24 m (20.5 ft), and a wheelbase of 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in). Operating characteristics include travel speeds of 24.5 km/h (15.2 mph), a 4.2 s lower, float hydraulic cycle time, and a 3.1 s dump cycle time. Maximum reach is 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in), and reach at maximum dump height is 2.82 m (9 ft 3 in).

Year

2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Country of manufacturing

United States

General specifications

Dimensions

Width

Height

Length

Weight

6,240 mm

~245.7 in

7,120 mm

~280.3 in

17,610 mm

~693.3 in

240,018 kg

~529,149.5 lb

Engine Power

1,847 hp

Operating Weight

240,018 kg

Bucket Capacity

24.5 cu(m)

Additional specifications

Emission standard level

Tier 1/Stage I Equivalent

Displacement

4.766 cu(in)

Fuel tank

3,445 L

Cooling system

520 L

Wheelbase

6.8 m

Ground clearance with standard tires

6.1 m

System Relief Pressure

4.587 kPa

Engine Model

Cat® 3,516E

Power - Net

1.739 hp

Net Power (ISO 9249)

1.739 hp

Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Float

4.2 m

Travel Speeds

24.5 km/h

Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump

3.1 m

Overall Length - With Bucket

17.61 m

Reach at Maximum Dump Height

2.82 m

Dig Depth

0.8 ft

Overall Length - With Forks

17.61 m

Maximum Reach

2.8 m

Width - Over Bucket

6.24 m

Steering Angle

70 deg

Dump Angle at Maximum Height

50 deg

Hydraulic System

1,022 L

Rated Operating Capacity

40,800 kg

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Caterpillar 994K Wheel Loader

24.5 cu(m)

240018 kg

17610 mm × 6240 mm × 7120 mm

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Supplied specifications include a 24.5 m³ (32.04 cu yd) bucket capacity, 24.5 km/h (15.2 mph) travel speed, 70° steering angle, and 3,445 L (910.1 US gal) fuel tank. The data does not confirm broader comparative advantages.

The 994K uses a Cat® 3516E engine.

The listed net power and Net Power (ISO 9249) are 1.3 kW (1.7 hp).

The supplied data lists a 3,445 L (910.1 US gal) fuel tank but does not confirm the fuel type.

The supplied specifications do not identify particular job applications. Its listed 24.5 m³ (32.04 cu yd) bucket capacity can be considered alongside the material, site conditions, attachments, and required cycle times.

The supplied data does not provide an expected service life. Assess maintenance records, operating history, structural condition, hydraulic performance, engine condition, and wear items when evaluating a machine.

Check maintenance and operating records, engine condition, hydraulic performance, bucket and linkage wear, tires, steering, brakes, frame condition, leaks, controls, and available attachments. Test the machine under operating conditions when possible.